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What is XML? Top 10 Simple Explanations
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What is XML you ask? Here are ten quick and simple explanations:
| 1. | XML is for structuring data |
| 2. | XML looks a bit like HTML |
| 3. | XML is text, but isn't meant to be read |
| 4. | XML is verbose by design |
| 5. | XML is a family of technologies |
| 6. | XML is new, but not that new |
| 7. | XML leads HTML to XHTML |
| 8. | XML is modular |
| 9. | XML is the basis for RDF and the Semantic Web |
| 10. | XML is license-free, platform-independent and well-supported |
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